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The EverGrande tournament has ended, and Satoshi (Ash) & co. each return to their respective homes. On the way home, he passes a nostalgic location, Viridian Gym, which has been rebuilt. At that very moment, a suspicious man with sunglasses appears. His name is Enishida (Scott). He explains the purpose of the new battle facility, the Battle Frontier, to Satoshi.